Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Read the passage and answer the questions:

"The mid-first millennium BCE saw the emergence of thinkers such as Mahavira and Gautama Buddha in India. Many tried to understand the mysteries of existence and the relationship between human beings and cosmic order. This was also the time when new kingdoms and cities were developing and social and economic life was changing in the Ganga Valley."

Which organisation is responsible for restoration and preservation of sites in India?

Options:

Indian Council for Historical Research

Indian Council for Social Science Research

Archaeological Survey of India

National Museum of India

Correct Answer:

Archaeological Survey of India

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Archaeological Survey of India